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Grubiron
"Their armor is as tough as steel. They settle their frequent territorial disputes with contests of strength."
—Beastiepedia
Grubiron is a Beastie. They metamorph from Scrubbub starting at level 15. They metamorph into Beetlback starting at level 27.
Recruitment
Locations
This Beastie has no known wild habitat.
Stats
Base Stats
| Power | Defense | |
|---|---|---|
| 60 |  Body
|
95 |
| 35 |  Spirit
|
45 |
| 35 |  Mind
|
70 |
| Total: 340 | ||
Traits
| Name | Description | Occurrence |
|---|---|---|
| Helmet | Damage from non-SIDEWAYS attacks reduced 25% | Natural |
| Restless | Never feels  TIRED | Natural |
Plays
From Level Up
| From Level Up | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Description | Pow | Type | Level | Favors |
| Forward Pass | VOLLEY. SHIFTs ally to front row. | -- |  Volley | 1 |  ❤️5 |
| Breaker | ATTACK. DEF to target. | 50 | Body | 1 | -- |
| Set | Only used when ball is hittable. VOLLEY. Ally feels 1  JAZZED (POW +50%). | -- | Volley | 9 |  ❤️2 |
| Precision Strike | Auto-targets back row. Always does 30 damage. | 0 | Mind | 13 | -- |
| Shake Off | HEALs self +20. Clears negative FEELINGs from self. | -- |  Support | 17 | -- |
| Rocket | ATTACK. Stronger when received in the back. | 70 | Body | 21 | -- |
| Smack | POW to benched ally. TAG OUT with benched ally. | -- |  Defense | 27 | -- |
| Rainbow | Only used from back row. Auto-targets back row. | 100 | Mind | 33 | -- |
| Mighty Yell | Feel 1  NOISY (attracts attacks). Feel 2  ANGRY (only attacks). | -- | Defense | 37 | -- |
| Hawkeye | Target feels 1  BLOCKED (POW x2/3). -10 STAMINA. | -- | Defense | 43 | -- |
| Hyperspike | Only used from net. Feel 3 TIRED (only basic actions). | 135 | Body | 49 | -- |
With Friendship
| With Friendship | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Description | Pow | Type | Favors |
| Overpower | POW to self. DEF to self. | 110 | Body | -- |
| Bump | ATTACK. Can hit without volleying. | 35 | Body | -- |
| Pressure | ATTACK. POW x2 if target just TAGGED IN. | 55 | Mind | -- |
| Dig | VOLLEY. Feel 1 JAZZED (POW +50%). | -- | Volley |  ❤️2 |
| Juggle | Ball goes to self. POW to self. | -- | Volley | ❤️5 |
| Pipe | VOLLEY. SHIFTs ally to back row. | -- | Volley | -- |
| Call Out | DEF to ally. | -- | Support | ❤️2 |
| Clear Field | Clears all FIELD EFFECTS. HEALs entire team +8. | -- | Support | -- |
| Hunker | DEF to self. Feel 1  NERVOUS (can't move). | -- | Support |  ❤️2 |
| Battle Cry | Active team feels 1 JAZZED (POW +50%). | -- | Defense | -- |
| Fall Back | SHIFTs active team to back row. | -- | Defense | -- |
| Shield | Feel 1  TOUGH (1/4 damage) + 2 ANGRY (only attacks). | -- | Defense | ❤️1 |
Combo Moves
WIP
Metamorphosis
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→ | 
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| Scrubbub | Level 15 | Grubiron | Level 27 | Beetlback |
History
These history sections are still a work-in-progress, and may not contain changes relevant to the most recent version of Beastieball.
- 1/12/25
- Battle Cry, Clear Field, and Call Out plays added
- Dive and Role Reverse plays removed
Trivia
- Grubiron's internal name is "football2".
- Grubiron has lower base POW than its previous form.
- Grubiron both metamorphs from and metamorphs into Beasties that can be found in the wild, but they cannot be found in the wild themselves. This is also true of Flowish.
Gallery
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